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University of Haifa

Posted inAlberta Politics

Embarrassing honorary degree stories: ‘Did no one warn them?’

by David ClimenhagaApril 26, 2018April 26, 2018

You have to ask why universities bother handing out honorary degrees like bonbons when you think about all the trouble it can cause them. Consider the embarrassing 2012 case of the Israeli university that came up with a scheme to give an honorary degree to an unsavoury right-wing foreign politician “in appreciation of his revered […]

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